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Auction No 371, Category: History

33 Lots (displaying 21 - 33)

Wilhelm Ihne "Researches into the History of the Roman Constitution with an Appendix on the Roman Knights"

Lot: 73

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £42
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Wilhelm Ihne Researches into the History of the Roman Constitution with an Appendix on the Roman Knights, William Pickering, 1853, octavo, later full chocolate-brown calf, gilt, near fine; xii,185,[2]pp

"Trial of Miss Madeline Smith...on the Charge of Poisoning", Edinburgh, 1857, fine modern quarter-leather,

Lot: 74

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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Trial of Miss Madeline Smith…on the Charge of Poisoning, Edinburgh, 1857, fine modern quarter-leather, small hole in page 3 with loss of few words of text; Paul Harris The Garvie Trial: The Crime That Shocked Scotland, 1969 in VG d/jkt; and two other murder trials. Good to VF (4)        

"A Report of the Proceedings in Cases of High Treason" [The Trial of John McCann for instigating a rebellion in Ireland],

Lot: 75

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
SOLD £100
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A Report of the Proceedings in Cases of High Treason [The Trial of John McCann for instigating a rebellion in Ireland], [Dublin], 1798, octavo, modern cloth, gilt, last few pages with some browning and small marginal tear to final leaf. VG. 82pp 

Jonathan Goodman (Ed.) "The Trial of Ian Brady & Myra Hindley", David & Charles 'Celebrated Trials' series,

Lot: 76

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Jonathan Goodman (Ed.) The Trial of Ian Brady & Myra Hindley, David & Charles ‘Celebrated Trials’ series, 1973, 1st Edn. in VG d/jkt; plus The Archer-Shee Case, Trial of Elvira Barney and The Trial of Ruth Ellis, all in the same David & Charles series, all in good to VF d/jkts. (4)

 

"The Regulations and Establishment of the Houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland

Lot: 78

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £250 - £300
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The Regulations and Establishment of the Houshold of Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland, at his Castles of Wresillnd Lekinfield in Yorkshire. Begun Anno Domini M.D.XII, London, 1770, full 19th Century calf, gilt, chipping to raised bands and corners, hinges weak; armorial bookplate; gilt edged; few pages with minor browning o/w fine internally; xxvi,x,[2],464,[4]pp.

"Pigot and Dean's Directory for Manchester, Salford, &c, for 1824-5", Manchester, 1824, contemp. leather, worn,

Lot: 79

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £150 - £200
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Pigot and Dean’s Directory for Manchester, Salford, &c, for 1824-5, Manchester, 1824, contemp. leather, worn, front board near detached, endpapers browned; fine internally with the two folding Maps. Advertisements bound in at rear.

                                                                                                

 

Thomas Hodgkin "The Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire", Folio Society, 2000, set of 8 volumes

Lot: 81

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £62
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Thomas Hodgkin The Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire, Folio Society, 2000, set of 8 volumes in slipcases, VF. (8)

P. Louis Maimbourg "Histoire du Schisme des Grecs", Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, Paris, 1677, First Edition,

Lot: 83

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £110
SOLD £40
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P. Louis Maimbourg Histoire du Schisme des Grecs, Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, Paris, 1677, First Edition, tall octavo, contemp.leather, worn, backstrip damaged, light damp staining to the upper part of the book; fine copper engravings comprise frontispiece, and head & tail pieces to each section; [28],702,[22]pp.

"Grant of the custody of the person and care and management of the Estate of Sarah Cash, a person of unsound mind

Lot: 84

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Grant of the custody of the person and care and management of the Estate of Sarah Cash, a person of unsound mind, to The Reverend Samuel Hasse and Ebenezer Adamson, 1847, Queen Victoria Portrait Document, Great Seal of Great Britain (cracked) attached in tin box; small areas of damage along lower fold with some loss. Sarah Cash was a resident of Hayfield, Derbyshire

"An Act for Dividing, Alloting, and Inclosing the several Open Fields, Commons, and Waste Grounds, within the parish of Hemsworth,

Lot: 85

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £15 - £20
SOLD £8
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An Act for Dividing, Alloting, and Inclosing the several Open Fields, Commons, and Waste Grounds, within the parish of Hemsworth, in the West Riding of the County of York, 1803, folio, stitch bound, ownership inscription top margin, 25pp.VG 

Charles Pratt "History of Cawthorne", Barnsley, 1882, octavo, original gilt cloth, nine laid down photographs as plates

Lot: 86

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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Charles Pratt History of Cawthorne, Barnsley, 1882, octavo, original gilt cloth, nine laid down photographs as plates (one loose); few minor fox marks; binding worn at extremities; vi,175pp

P. Mannex "Topography and Directory of Lancaster and Sixteen Miles Round; with an Essay on the Science of Geology"

Lot: 87

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
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P. Mannex Topography and Directory of Lancaster and Sixteen Miles Round; with an Essay on the Science of Geology. P.Mannex & Co, Preston, 1881; octavo, original cloth discoloured, spine frayed and partly detached, gilt title to front, hinges weak; good clean text including extensive listing of all the householders and their occupations; adverts at front & rear; [8],349,[11]pp

Paul Dunbar "Les Aventures de Staline", Cirque Divers, 1980, large format s/back,

Lot: 89

  • Auction Date: Wed 11th Oct 2017 12:00 BST (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
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Paul Dunbar Les Aventures de Staline, Cirque Divers, 1980, large format s/back, creasing to top right corner o/w VG; a graphic novel; no internal inscriptions. One of 1000 printed. 58pp